Seven Three Distilling Tour and Tasting: New Orleans

Walk through the production floor and taste five spirits while learning how New Orleans distilling shaped the neighborhood.

Seven Three Distilling offers a 45-minute guided tour of their North Claiborne Avenue distillery in New Orleans, where you learn the history of craft distillation and the Old Treme neighborhood, tour the production area including the custom-built double pot still and bottling line, and taste five of their house spirits. The tour is led in English by a live guide; you must be at least 21 years old to attend. Wheelchair accessible throughout, with public transportation nearby.

Step-by-step itinerary

Distillery tour and spirits tasting

• Join distillery tour
• Learn distillation history
• Explore production area
• Sample spirits offerings

The Experience

The tour starts with the history of distilling in New Orleans—how the craft evolved alongside the city's other pleasures and shaped Old Treme into what it is today. From there you move into the production area, where the equipment tells the story: you'll see the mash tun, the custom-built double pot still, and the bottling line that turns raw ingredients into finished bottles. This is not a video or a demonstration watched from behind glass; you're standing in the space where the work happens.

The tasting comes as you go, five spirits from Seven Three's lineup, sampled while a guide walks you through what goes into each one. Forty-five minutes is tight enough to keep the pace moving but long enough to let the details stick—the process, the choices, why this neighborhood and this distillery belong together. The whole thing is built around the idea that a good afternoon with friends doesn't require a plan; it just requires a place worth being in.

What’s included

• The tour includes a 45-minute guided walk through the production floor with a live English-speaking guide.
• a tasting of five spirits from Seven Three's house lineup.
• and an overview of the distillation process, equipment and the history of craft spirits in New Orleans and Old Treme.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Seven Three Distilling Co.

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you want to see how spirits are actually made rather than just hear about it—you'll stand in the production area, handle the equipment, and taste the results while a guide explains the choices that go into each bottle. The 45-minute length fits an afternoon without eating up your whole day.

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Top questions

How long does the Seven Three Distilling tour take?

The tour runs 45 minutes from start to finish, covering the history of distilling in New Orleans, a walk through the production area, and five spirit tastings.

What spirits do I get to taste at Seven Three Distilling?

You taste five spirits from Seven Three's house lineup during the tour, sampled in the production area as the guide explains what goes into each one.

What is the Old Treme neighborhood and why does the distillery focus on it?

Old Treme is the historic neighborhood where Seven Three Distilling sits on North Claiborne Avenue; the tour covers how distilling evolved there alongside the city's cultural traditions, and the distillery's work reflects that local history.

Do I need to be a certain age to take the tour?

You must be at least 21 years old to attend and participate in the tasting.

Is the distillery accessible if I use a wheelchair?

Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and the distillery is fully set up for visitors with mobility needs.

How do I get to Seven Three Distilling without a car?

Public transportation options are available near the distillery on North Claiborne Avenue, and all transportation stops are wheelchair accessible.